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incidents/AIR-2024-0053

NullBulge AI-Powered Malware Compromises Disney Employee and Internal Data

AI-enabled attack4 Confirmed real-world lossAI-generated malware

A Disney employee downloaded AI-powered malware attributed to NullBulge, leading to an enterprise data breach. Hackers exposed internal Slack messages and employee financial records.

Details

type
AI-enabled attack
Attackers used AI as a meaningful part of a cyberattack against someone else.
categories
  • AI-generated malware
    Malware written, adapted or operated with meaningful help from AI models.
owasp llm top 10
no entry for these categories
mitre atlas
Both rows are derived from the type and categories (OWASP 2025 edition, ATLAS release 2026.09), not classified per record. How
severity
4 · Confirmed real-world loss
Financial loss, PHI/PII breach, safety impact or regulatory action.
targets
Enterprise deployment, Individuals
products
NullBulge Malware
incident date
11 Jul 2024
first reported
11 Jul 2024
origin
AI Incident Database
Derived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
classifier confidence
0.90 · published at or above 0.80; see the methodology
tags
nullbulge · malware · data-breach · disney
record
created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z · json

Sources · 1

  1. 2024-07-11
    NullBulge's AI-Powered Malware Allegedly Compromises Disney Employee and Internal Data
    AI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/950

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